The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V90 D3 (16 - 20) vs. BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 43,000

€ 46,300

€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V90 D3 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Volvo V90 D3
BMW 520i Touring
58.1
74
79.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
74 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.1 in
Height
57.6 in
115.8
194.3
116.9
193.2
194.3 in
Length
193.2 in
115.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V90 D3
BMW 520i Touring
4041 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.53 %

General
Volvo V90 D3
BMW 520i Touring
P
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V90 D3
BMW 520i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
D4204T9
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V90 D3
148 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V90 D3
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 520i Touring
Performance
Volvo V90 D3
BMW 520i Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
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27.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.98 lb/hp
Volvo V90 D3
27.3 lb/hp
21.98 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V90 D3
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V90 D3
52 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
44 mpg
city
27 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
759 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo V90 D3
759 mi
690 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V90 D3
92.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V90 D3
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












43.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft